Internationalisation (AQA A-Level Business): Flashcards

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Offshoring

Moving specific business parts to cheaper countries

Re-shoring

Moving departments back to country of origin

Trade barriers purpose

Protect domestic industries from foreign competition

Common offshoring destinations

China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Indonesia

India's specialisation

Communications (call centres) and IT services

China & Brazil labour advantage

Abundant cheap and skilled labour

Non-financial benefits/costs definition

Positive & negative impacts on outside world, affect reputation

Benefits to host country from foreign firms

New jobs and investment in infrastructure

Why businesses locate abroad (2 main reasons)

Reduce costs and increase revenue

Local knowledge from locating abroad

Customer preferences, cultural differences, shopping habits

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